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We’ll go after those keeping looted funds abroad — EFCC Chairman
The Economic and Financial Commission (EFCC) Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, declared on Saturday, December 9, that there was no more hiding place for public fund looters.
He said every stolen fund would be recovered to develop the country’s social systems. Olukoye spoke during a Road Walk in Abuja to mark the 2023 International Anti-Corruption Day. He said the commission would f#ght corrupt elements in the country to make room for growth and development.
He also expressed readiness to approach the international community for the recovery of stolen funds kept abroad. He said the EFCC would go after those keeping looted funds abroad.
The agency’s Head of Media and Publicity, Mr. Dele Oyewale, quoted Olukoyede as saying: “We are going to give sleepless nights to those ste@ling our money. We are going to remove opportunities for corruption.
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